SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Entrepreneurial Activities in the Transition from Science to Industry |
| Session Chair: Richard Bellows |
7:30 pm | David Williams So you want to be a scientific entrepreneur? A personal history |
8:30 pm | Shimshon Gottesfeld Fuel Cells: From enabling science and technology to early commercial products |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Polymers |
| Session Chair: Stuart Rowan |
9:00 am | Jochen Kerres
Development of New Polymer (Blend) Membranes for Membrane Fuel Cells |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am | Dvora Perahia / Gary Grest
PEMs- Structure and Dynamics, Experimental and Computational Studies |
11:30 am | Jacques Roziere
Materials developments for medium temperature fuel cell membranes |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
4:30 pm | Poster Session 1 |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Breaking News |
| Session Chair: Brant Peppley |
7:30 pm | Steve Rogers Development of an Elevated Temperature Fuel Cell System for Portable Applications |
8:10 pm | Ulrich Stimming Improved performance of DMFC by oxidative pulsing |
8:50 pm | Peter Strasser Combinatorial and high-throughput catalyst development for fuel cells |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Direct Methanol Fuel Cells |
| Session Chair: Shiobal Banerjee |
9:00 am | Piotr Zelenay
DMFC Research at Los Alamos: Towards Better Performing Cells and Stacks |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am | James McGrath
Polymeric Electrolyte Membrane (PEM) Nanaocomposites for Fuel Cells via Direct Polycondensation |
11:30 am | Andrzej Wieckowski
Small Organic Molecule Fuel Cells |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Advanced Characterization |
| Session Chair: Shulamith Smith |
7:30 pm | Steve Greenbaum
NMR Studies of charge and mass transport in direct oxidation fuel cell Membranes |
8:30 pm | Andrew Hillier
Chemically-Sensitive Scanning Probe Imaging for the Reactivity Mapping of Anode Catalysts |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Electrocatalysis: Experimental |
| Session Chair: Nenad Markovic |
9:00 am | Brian Hayden The promotion of CO electro-oxidation by metal adsorbates, clusters and alloys on platinum single crystal surfaces |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am | Juergen Behm In-situ studies on fuel-cell electrocatalysts - kinetic, mechanistic and stability aspects |
11:30 am | Carol Korzeniewski Approaches in the Study of Methanol Electrocatalysis |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
4:30 pm | Poster Session 2 |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Electrocatalysis: Theoretical |
| Session Chair: Antonio Redondo |
7:30 pm | Alfred Anderson
Mechanisms in Fuel Cell Electrocatalysis: a Quantum Viewpoint |
8:30 pm | Jens Norskov Density functional calculations of trends in adsorbate-surface interactions: implications for fuel cell performance. |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Composite Electrodes |
| Session Chair: Mark Mathias |
9:00 am | Anthony Kucernak What happens inside a fuel cell: Measuring and modelling acitivity as a function of position within an operating fuel cell channel |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am | Greg Hoogers In-situ diagnostics for PEM fuel cells |
11:30 am | Peter Pickup
Electrochemical Characterization of PEM Fuel Cell Electrodes |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Fuel Cell History |
| Session Chair: Donald Maricle |
8:00 pm | Harold Wallace
Fuel Cells in the Attic: Creating a National Collection |
9:00 pm | Awards and close of meeting |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |